Risk factors for falls in the institutionalized elder population

The objective is to determine the risk factorspredictors of falls in institutionalized elderlypeople. Methodology: Analysis of data from alongitudinal cohort study. Subjects: Institutionalizedelderly volunteers residents of a nursinghome in Arbelaez, Colombia enrolled andfollowed for six months (N=...

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Main Authors: Camilo Romero, Manuel Uribe
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del Rosario 2004-12-01
Series:Revista Ciencias de la Salud
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Online Access:http://www.urosario.edu.co/medicina/CienciasSalud/documentos/vol2n2/caidas_vl2n2.pdf